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Champertor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Champertors , in the words of the English statute 33 Edw. I, are "they who move pleas or suits, or cause them to be moved, either by their own procurement or others; and sue them at their proper cost...
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Champertor. Cham"per*tor\, n. [F. champarteur a divider of fields or field rent. See Champerty.] (Law) One guilty of champerty; one who purchases a suit, ...
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Definition of "Champerty, Champertor" ... CHAMPERTY - A bargain with a plaintiff or defendant, campum partire, to divide the land or other matter sued for between them if they prevail at law, the champertor undertaking to carry on the suit at his own expense.
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CHAMPERTY - A bargain with a plaintiff or defendant, campum partire, to divide the land or other matter sued for between them if they prevail at law, the champertor undertaking to carry on the suit at his own expense.
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cient if the champertor and the party with whom he contracts are ... suit which the champertor undertakes to carry on at his own ex- pense. [Ed. Note. ...
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of the champertor to maintain the suit at his own expense, in order to ren- der the contract champertous. Clancy v. Kelly, 182 Iowa, 1207, 166 N. W. ...
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Definition of Champertor in the Legal Dictionary - by Free online English dictionary and encyclopedia. What is Champertor? Meaning of Champertor as a legal term. What does Champertor mean in law? ... CHAMPERTOR, crim. law. One who makes pleas or suits, or causes them to be moved, either directly or indirectly, and sues them...
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14 Am.Jur.2d Champerty and Maintenance § 3 (1964). A champertor is one who purchases an interest in the outcome of a case in which he has no interest otherwise. A champertous agreement is unlawful and void where the rule of champerty is recognized, and the tainted agreement is unenforceable.
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